Shelby County, Texas: null
Texas · Presidential Elections 1912–2024
R+64.5
2024 Margin
R+5.9%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
Classification
24K
Population
Shelby County, Texas voted R+64.5 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 8,164 votes (81.98%). This represented a R+5.9% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000.
Electoral Behavior
Volatility
15.7
Elasticity
Moderate
Trend
-2.5/yr (red)
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+64.5
2020→2024 SwingR+5.9%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record29
Demographics
Population24,022
Median Age
39.7(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
17.2%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$49,231(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
60.0%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
19.6%(US: 18.6%)
Black
16.0%(US: 12.3%)
Homeownership
75.0%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
23.5%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
5.3%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17.5%(1,741) | 82.0%(8,164) | R+64.5 | -5.9 |
| 2020 | 20.5%(2,068) | 79.1%(7,975) | R+58.6 | +1.1 |
| 2016 | 19.4%(1,758) | 79.0%(7,179) | R+59.7 | -10.6 |
| 2012 | 25.0%(2,322) | 74.0%(6,879) | R+49.0 | -4.8 |
| 2008 | 27.6%(2,548) | 71.9%(6,630) | R+44.3 | -8.2 |
| 2004 | 31.8%(2,951) | 67.8%(6,295) | R+36.0 | -8.7 |
| 2000 | 35.8%(3,227) | 63.2%(5,692) | R+27.4 | -30.3 |
| 1996 | 46.2%(3,720) | 43.3%(3,482) | D+3.0 | -5.9 |
| 1992 | 45.8%(3,986) | 37.0%(3,217) | D+8.8 | +5.7 |
| 1988 | 51.5%(4,261) | 48.3%(3,999) | D+3.2 | +17.9 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17.8%(1,756) | 81.2%(8,022) | R+63.5 | -4.9 |
| 2020 | 20.2%(2,022) | 78.7%(7,868) | R+58.5 | +0.8 |
| 2018 | 20.1%(1,521) | 79.5%(6,008) | R+59.3 | +1.5 |
| 2014 | 18.4%(997) | 79.2%(4,293) | R+60.8 | -23.9 |
| 2012 | 30.6%(2,733) | 67.6%(6,027) | R+36.9 | +3.1 |
| 2008 | 29.3%(2,598) | 69.3%(6,146) | R+40.0 | -6.0 |
| 2006 | 32.3%(1,902) | 66.3%(3,901) | R+34.0 | -16.0 |
| 2002 | 40.4%(2,555) | 58.4%(3,695) | R+18.0 | +15.7 |
| 2000 | 32.6%(2,886) | 66.3%(5,870) | R+33.7 | -17.2 |
| 1996 | 41.0%(3,275) | 57.4%(4,589) | R+16.4 | +1.0 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 15.1%(1,045) | 84.3%(5,846) | R+69.3 | -6.1 |
| 2018 | 18.1%(1,366) | 81.3%(6,132) | R+63.2 | -4.8 |
| 2014 | 20.3%(1,116) | 78.7%(4,330) | R+58.4 | -29.3 |
| 2010 | 34.5%(1,991) | 63.6%(3,669) | R+29.1 | -8.6 |
| 2006 | 26.3%(1,563) | 46.8%(2,783) | R+20.5 | -0.5 |
| 2002 | 39.5%(2,574) | 59.5%(3,882) | R+20.1 | +19.7 |
| 1998 | 29.9%(1,731) | 69.7%(4,028) | R+39.8 | -29.5 |
| 1994 | 44.6%(2,958) | 54.9%(3,639) | R+10.3 | -27.7 |
| 1990 | 57.6%(3,247) | 40.1%(2,264) | D+17.4 | +10.1 |
| 1986 | 53.4%(2,985) | 46.0%(2,573) | D+7.4 | -17.0 |
Primary Election History
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Dem | Joe Biden(57.2%) | Bernie Sanders(17.5%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | Dem | Hillary Clinton(77.8%) | Bernie Sanders(20.2%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | GOP | Ted Cruz(52.2%) | Donald Trump(32.5%) | ✗ |
| 2012 | Dem | Barack Obama(72.6%) | Other(27.4%) | — |
| 2008 | Dem | Hillary Clinton(65.8%) | Barack Obama(28.4%) | ✗ |
✓ = County picked eventual party nominee